At Robison Orthodontics, community involvement is at the heart of everything we do, and our commitment to supporting Gilbert goes beyond helping people achieve beautiful, healthy smiles. We’re proud to announce that one of our own, Dr. Blake Robison, has officially been elected to the Gilbert Public Schools Governing Board! This milestone is a reflection of the incredible support from our patients, community members, and staff who have stood by Dr. Robison throughout his journey.
A Message of Gratitude from Dr. Robison
“It’s official! I am so grateful for the opportunity to serve our students and community on the school board. I love Gilbert Public Schools and look forward to working with parents, teachers, district and community leaders, and everyone who cares about our public schools to make GPS the gold standard for education in Arizona and nationally.”
Dr. Robison is humbled by the support he has received from so many. He would like to extend a special thank you to everyone who contributed to this journey:
- Signature collectors who ensured he made it onto the ballot.
- Door-to-door volunteers who helped spread the word.
- Meet-and-greet hosts who opened their homes to discuss his platform.
- Friends and neighbors who shared his vision and encouraged their networks to support him.
- Polling station workers who kept things running smoothly on election day.
- Advisors and mentors who provided invaluable guidance and insights.
Dr. Robison also expressed deep gratitude for the unwavering support of his family. “A special thanks to Addi and my kids for supporting, encouraging, and working alongside me since day one. Feeling very blessed tonight.”
Reflections on the Campaign Journey
Dr. Robison’s campaign journey was not only a path to election but an opportunity to deepen connections within the community. He engaged in meaningful conversations with parents, teachers, and local leaders that reinforced his belief in the potential of Gilbert Public Schools. “Hearing firsthand about the hopes and challenges faced by our students and educators has given me even greater motivation to serve,” Dr. Robison shared.
Throughout the campaign, Dr. Robison witnessed the power of community spirit and the shared goal of nurturing the future generation. The stories, concerns, and aspirations of those he met along the way have shaped the priorities he intends to bring to the board.
What’s Next for Dr. Robison and the Community
Dr. Robison is ready to begin his term with a focus on initiatives that elevate Gilbert Public Schools as a model of excellence. His goals are comprehensive and student-centered, encompassing:
- Student Well-Being: Prioritizing programs that support the mental and emotional health of students.
- Innovative Teaching Methods: Advocating for hands-on learning experiences, incorporating modern teaching practices, and fostering creativity in the classroom.
- Extracurricular Opportunities: Expanding after-school programs that engage students’ diverse interests, from arts and sports to STEM activities.
- Community Partnerships: Building strong relationships with local businesses and organizations to create opportunities for students that extend beyond the classroom.
- Career Readiness: Developing pathways that prepare students for life after high school, whether that includes higher education, technical training, or direct entry into the workforce.
Staying Involved and Engaged
Dr. Robison is committed to maintaining open communication and ensuring that the community remains involved in school board decisions. Regular updates, town hall meetings, and school visits will be integral to his approach.
FAQs About Dr. Blake Robison and His Role on the School Board
Curious about Dr. Blake Robison’s plans and how his new role will impact Gilbert Public Schools? Here are some top questions and answers to keep you informed.
Dr. Robison has always been deeply committed to the Gilbert community, both as an orthodontist and a long-time volunteer. His passion for education and desire to support students, teachers, and families motivated him to take the next step in public service.
As an orthodontist and business owner, Dr. Robison has developed strong leadership and problem-solving skills. His experience working closely with children and families gives him unique insights into the needs of students and the importance of fostering an environment that supports their growth and well-being.
Dr. Robison’s goals include supporting student well-being, advocating for innovative teaching methods, expanding extracurricular programs, building community partnerships, and enhancing career readiness pathways for students.
Dr. Robison encourages parents and community members to attend school board meetings, participate in town hall events, and share feedback through open communication channels. Staying engaged ensures that decisions reflect the community’s values and needs.
Dr. Robison is committed to implementing student-centered initiatives that promote academic excellence, mental and emotional well-being, and career readiness. He plans to focus on collaborative efforts that engage parents, teachers, and local leaders to create a more dynamic and supportive educational environment.
The community played an essential role by collecting signatures, knocking on doors, hosting meet-and-greet events, volunteering at polling stations, and providing invaluable advice and support. This collective effort underscores the strong bond between Dr. Robison and the Gilbert community.
Community members can show their support by attending school board meetings, volunteering for school programs, staying informed about district initiatives, and actively participating in conversations about the future of Gilbert Public Schools.
A Note from Robison Orthodontics
At Robison Orthodontics, supporting our community has always been a core value, and Dr. Robison’s successful campaign is a testament to the power of that commitment. We are honored to stand by him as he takes on this new role and strives to make Gilbert Public Schools a place of opportunity and growth for every student.
Thank you to everyone who supported Dr. Robison’s campaign—whether through a signature, volunteering, or words of encouragement. Your involvement has made a lasting difference. Let’s continue to build a brighter, stronger community, one step at a time.
Dr. Tyler Robison is an alum of Mesa’s Mountain View High School. He graduated from Brigham Young University before being accepted to the “Top Ten-nationally ranked” University of Louisville in Kentucky, where he earned his Doctorate in Dental Medicine and a Master’s Degree in Oral Biology. He graduated with honors in the top ten percent of his class. Dr. Robison continued at the University of the Pacific in San Francisco, where he received a second master’s degree in dental science and his orthodontic certification.